WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on the Constitution released the following testimony by Chad F. Wolf, executive vice president, chief strategy officer and chair of the Homeland Security and Immigration Center at the America First Policy Institute, from an Oct. 28, 2025, hearing entitled "Politically Violent Attacks: A Threat to Our Constitutional Order": * * * Thank you, Chairman Schmitt and Ranking Member Welch, for the opportunity to testify before the subcommittee to  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Janelle Bynum, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Congresswoman Bynum Calls for Oregon to Pay PDX Employees to Avoid Trump's Shutdown Flight Delays * Oregon City, OR - Today, Congresswoman Janelle Bynum (OR-05) called on the State of Oregon to pay Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Officers and Air Traffic Controllers ahead of the reduced flight capacity (link is external) caused by the Republican shutdown. Beginning this weekend, airports  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7 -- Rep. Maxine Dexter, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * MURPHY, DEXTER, 58 DEMOCRATS INTRODUCE BICAMERAL BILL TO ENSURE DHS DETAINEES CAN SPEAK TO A LAWYER, CONTACT THEIR FAMILIES * WASHINGTON, D.C. U.S. Senator Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and U.S. Representative Maxine Dexter, M.D. (D-Ore.-03) on Friday led 58 of their Senate and House colleagues in introducing the Restoring Access to Detainees Act (link is external), a bill to ensure the Department of Homela  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 7 -- Oregon Health and Science University issued the following news: * * * OHSU researchers develop promising drug for aggressive breast cancer * A new molecule developed by researchers at Oregon Health & Science University offers a promising avenue to treat intractable cases of triple-negative breast cancer a form of cancer that is notoriously aggressive and lacks effective treatments. In a study published today in the journal Cell Reports Medicine, researchers desc  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 8 -- Portland General Electric, an electric utility company, issued the following news release: * * * Portland General Electric introduces temporary protections for income-qualified and medical certificate customers amid government shutdown To support customers affected by the ongoing U.S. federal government shut down and delays in federal assistance programs, Portland General Electric is temporarily expanding protections for customers enrolled in its Income-Qualified B  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 7 (TNSrep) -- Portland General Electric, an electric utility company, issued the following news release: * * * Portland General Electric submits inaugural Community Benefits & Impacts Advisory Group Biennial Report At the center of Portland General Electric's Community Benefits & Impacts Advisory Group (CBIAG) is a commitment to inclusion, collaboration and trust. With input from the CBIAG, PGE recently submitted its first-ever Community Benefits & Impacts Advisory Grou  more

WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 -- Rep. Andrea Salinas, D-Oregon, issued the following news release: * * * Rep. Andrea Salinas Leads Bipartisan Letter Urging U.S. Department of Education to Recognize Clinical Psychologists in Federal Student Loan Limits to Address Mental Health Professional Shortages * Washington, D.C. - Congresswoman Andrea Salinas (OR-06) led a bipartisan letter to Education Secretary Linda McMahon urging the Department to include clinical psychologists in the department's definition o  more

PORTLAND, Oregon, Nov. 8 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon posted the following news release: * * * Three Honduran Nationals Arrested Transporting Two Kilograms of Fentanyl and a Firearm Hidden in a Manufactured Compartment EUGENE, Ore.-- Three Honduran nationals have been charged with trafficking two kilograms of fentanyl. Oscar Bonilla-Sandoval, 24, Jonathan David Matamoros-Carcamo, 22, and Jorge Adalberto Escoto-Andrade, 34, have been charged by criminal compla  more

RENO, Nevada, Nov. 8 (TNSjou) -- The University of Nevada issued the following news: * * * Scientists capture elusive imagery of volcano's inner workings Researchers suggest new volcanic formation processes and publish images of the volcano in Nature By Michelle Werdann, '21 About 290 miles off the coast of Cannon Beach, Oregon, lies an underwater volcano called Axial Volcano. Axial erupts about once every ten years. Twice in the past year, news outlets have reported that the volcano will   more